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Manish Kumar

From day dreaming designs at IIT, Delhi lecture halls to building his own furniture, this avid woodwork artist knows design like the back of his hand. In his more than two decades at SOLIDWORKS, Manish Kumar has led early development of translators, surfacing, modelling, sketcher, assembly, weldments, sheet metal, drawings and more.

In his current role as CEO, Manish spearheads the synergy between R&D and the brand’s vibrant community of users and helps in accelerating the adoption of the expanding SOLIDWORKS portfolio. As the Vice President of SOLIDWORKS R&D, he has played a key role in the development of SOLIDWORKS product and technology strategies

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ISA and Automation Federation promote participation in 2017 Engineers Week

Sponsored and organized by DiscoverE (formerly the National Engineers Week Foundation), Engineers Week, 19-25 February, celebrates how engineers make a positive difference in our world and seeks to raise awareness around the need to attract more young people to the engineering profession.

01 February, 2017 | 4 minutes

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OSI selected by Alba to implement updated SCADA system

Alba consistently ranks among the largest aluminum smelters in the world. Alba enforces strict environmental guidelines, maintains a positive track record for safety, and is regarded as one of the top 10 performers on a global scale.

01 February, 2017 | 1 minute
Industry Product

IDS Imaging releases UI-3070CP model and UI-3270CP model of industrial camera

The UI-3070CP model (Sony IMX252) and UI-3270CP model (Sony IMX265) are suitable for applications in the fields of traffic monitoring (ITS), machine vision and microscopy.

31 January, 2017
Industry Product

Indegy integrates of Industrial Cyber Security Platform with HPE Security ArcSight Enterprise Security Management

This integration is designed to enable both IT and operational technology (OT) cyber security professionals to monitor control-plane activity and ensure the continuous safety and reliability of industrial networks.

31 January, 2017
Industry Product

Statseeker announces release of Version 5.1 of its network monitoring solution

The latest release delivers subscription licensing options along with features that provide more predictable network visibility.

31 January, 2017
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congatec announces support for IoT editions of Windows 10

Target markets include industrial automation and production, retail and outdoor advertising, the healthcare and transportation segments, plus a host of additional industries.

31 January, 2017 | 1 minutes
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Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence joins Commonwealth Center for Advanced Manufacturing

Hexagon will participate in CCAM research and provide expertise in optical non-contact 3D measuring systems for industrial manufacturing applications.

31 January, 2017 | 1 minutes
Industry Product

Parker adds Ethernet-based Peer-to-Peer communications to AC890 variable speed drive series

The Electromechanical and Drives Division of Parker Hannifin Corporation has expanded LINKnet capability to the AC890 series of variable speed drives. LINKnet is a peer-to-peer network designed to integrate AC and DC drives with remote I/O at high speed, with or without a supervisory PLC.

31 January, 2017
Industry Product

Omega Simulation announces release of OmegaLand V3.1

Target applications include plant operator training, examination and analysis of production processes, examination and verification of instrumentation systems, and process training for operators and engineers.

31 January, 2017
Industry Product

FLIR introduces the X6800sc, A8200ac, X8500sc & A6260sc infrared cameras

Each of the four FLIR platforms blends the features of visible cameras, such as remote triggering and precise synchronization, with thermal technology from FLIR, allowing researchers to generate accurate temperature readings.

31 January, 2017
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Cyber America: The Land of the Vulnerable and the Home of the Pseudo-Secure

By Marc Kaplan, Tempered Networks Today’s most widely accepted methods of cyber security can’t possibly keep pace with the exponentially expanding Internet of Things (IOT) and increased intelligence abilities of hackers worldwide.

31 January, 2017 | 4 minutes
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AL WAHA chooses Honeywell's Connected Perfomance Services to enhance petrochemical plant

AL WAHA will use a tool within CPS called Process Reliability Advisor at its plant in Jubail, Saudi Arabia, to continuously analyze the operation of its Oleflex unit, detecting and resolving problems to ensure the plant operates at its peak capability.

31 January, 2017 | 1 minutes
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Navitar Canada announces purchase of PixeLink

Based in Ottawa, ON, Canada, PixeLINK manufactures, optimizes and integrates industrial cameras for machine vision applications and microscope cameras for life science and digital microscopy applications.

31 January, 2017 | 1 minute
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On Demand Webinar: Converged Plant-wide Ethernet Made Secure and Simple

Join co-presenters Bill Lydon of Automation.com and Erik Giesa of Tempered Networks for educational and practical advice on how to conquer these challenges in this on demand webinar.

31 January, 2017 | 1 minute
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Simple Robust Auto-Tuning Rules for 2-DoF PID Controllers

Technical focus on the problem of providing simple tuning rules for a two-degree-of-freedom (2-DoF) PID controller with robustness considerations.

By: ISA Transactions

30 January, 2017 | 1 minutes
Industry Product

Barix introduces Barionet 1000 universal I/O device

The Barionet 1000 is suited for a range of control and automation-based programmable functions including: access and door control; contact closure monitoring, environmental monitoring, alarming, and logging; failover switching; motion detection and security camera control; photovoltaic power management; and temperature monitoring, logging, and HVAC control.

30 January, 2017
Industry Product

ASM Sensors introduces POSIHALL encoder technology

POSIHALL sensors are suited for applications such as packaging machines, food processing machines, mobile working machines, offshore applications or wind and solar energy plants.

30 January, 2017
Industry Product

Softing announces dataFEED uaGate SI gateway to integrate Siemens S7 control systems

The OPC UA gateway for Siemens S7 control systems is ideally suited to implement an Industrial Internet-of-Things and Industry 4.0 systems architecture.

30 January, 2017
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IIoT Progress Report: The Barriers and the Best Practices

By Jason Andersen, Stratus Technologies How can industrial enterprises overcome organizational barriers and begin building the foundation for the IIoT enterprise they envision? This article identifies some best practices that will keep you on solid ground today and well into the IIoT future.

30 January, 2017 | 6 minutes
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CSIA Executive Conference to have two separate tracks for May 2-5 event

Themed 'From best practices to transformative business models', the conference will include over a dozen educational sessions, including several presented as part of two separate tracks.

30 January, 2017 | 1 minute